Philippines evacuates thousands as Super Typhoon Man-yi nears
President Marcos directs government to prepare for ‘worst-case scenario’, with millions at risk from storm surges.The Philippines has ordered the ...
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Photos: New storm bears down on the Philippines after typhoon wrecks havoc
Another dangerous storm is barrelling towards the Philippines, threatening an area where dozens of people were killed by flash floods ...
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South Korean opposition leader convicted for violating election law
Lee Jae-myung says he will appeal the court’s decision, which could bar him from running for president in 2027.South Korea’s ...
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For embattled Tiktok, Trump offers hope of a reprieve
As United States President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, TikTok could be in line for a ...
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Indonesia’s shrinking middle class casts shadow on economic rise
Medan, Indonesia – Halimah Nasution used to feel as if she had it all. For years, she and her husband ...
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North Korea ratifies landmark mutual defence treaty with Russia
The treaty comes amid reports of about 11,000 North Korean soldiers being deployed to fight in Russia’s war against Ukraine.North ...
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New Zealand’s Luxon apologises to victims of abuse in state and church care
New Zealand Prime Minister says government must take responsibility for ‘horrific’ abuse of some 200,000 people in care.New Zealand Prime ...
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In Australia’s outback, youth crime stymies efforts to get tourism on track
Alice Springs, Australia – For Ben Hall, the CEO of tour bus operator AAT Kings, business lately has been tough. ...
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Fast bowlers fire Pakistan to ODI series win over Australia in Perth
Pakistan dismiss hosts for 140 and chase the target in 27 overs to win their first ODI series in Australia ...
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South Korea’s military blames North Korea on GPS signal ‘jamming attack’
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, North Korean GPS jamming operation began on Friday and continued on Saturday, impacting several vessels at sea ...
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